Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #14V482000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V482000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014 Includes 1,290 affected units, Rear Caliper Brake Hoses may Leak, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014. brake fluid may leak from the brake hose/caliper junctions at the rear of the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sealing washers on both rear brake caliper to brake hose joints, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s15.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V482000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2014-08-06T00:00:00
Subject: Rear caliper brake hoses may leak
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 1,290

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14S15
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 transit vehicles manufactured april 3, 2014, to may 27, 2014. brake fluid may leak from the brake hose/caliper junctions at the rear of the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle. if both of the rear brake junctions leak, there may a complete loss of braking. either of these scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sealing washers on both rear brake caliper to brake hose joints, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s15.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 85.5

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NHTSA ID: 14V482000
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